Serendipity's Embrace episode 5 aired on Monday, August 5, 2024 on tvN and Viki. It tells the story of two high school friends who meet by chance after a decade. Kim So-Hyun plays Lee Hong-Ju and Chae Jong-Hyeop plays the role of Kang Hu-Yeong.

In the previous episode, Hu-Yeong took care of Hong-Ju, who had a minor accident. However, he got annoyed when she didn’t understand his feelings for her. In reality, she was attracted to him too. When her ex-boyfriend, Jun-Ho, came to visit her soon after hearing about the accident, he got jealous when he saw the closeness of the main characters. After the former couple had a fight, Hu-Yeong comforted Hong-Ju and they had their first kiss.

Serendipity's Embrace episode 5 begins with a flashback where high school student Hu-Yeong was planning to confess his feelings to Hong-Ju. However, a phone call from his mother about moving to the United States caused him to cancel his plans. The flashback ends and the episode returns to the moment they share their first kiss.

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